Romaine

Description

ROMAINE LETTUCE (Lactuca sativa)

Transplant | Late April | Annual

A crisp, upright lettuce known for its crunchy leaves and refreshing flavor. Romaine is a quick-growing, fuss-free favorite that’s perfect for classic salads and even delicious when lightly grilled.

Growing Details

• Harvest outer leaves throughout spring
• Harvest full head: ~55–65 days from transplant
• Plant spacing: 12″
• Full sun to partial shade
• Frost hardy

Garden Companionship

Best planted with: Carrots, radishes, onions, strawberries
Benefits: Companion crops help maximize garden space and support a balanced growing environment
Avoid planting near: Overcrowded areas, as good airflow helps prevent rot and disease

Pro Growing Tips

• Harvest outer leaves regularly to extend production
• Thrives in cool weather and can be planted again for a fall harvest
• Provide partial shade in warmer weather to help delay bolting

Health Highlights

• Crisp and refreshing: Perfect for salads, wraps, and grilling
• Nutrient-rich: Contains vitamins A and K
• Garden staple: Reliable and easy to grow for consistent harvests

Pre-order now for crisp, cold-tolerant transplants timed perfectly for spring planting.